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The Education Workforce Council (EWC; Welsh: Cyngor y Gweithlu Addysg; CGA) is the independent and professional regulator for the education workforce in Wales. They regulate education practitioners across schools, further education, youth work, and adult/work-based learning. The EWC was established on 1 April 2015 by the Education (Wales) Act ...
Some further education colleges in Wales offer higher education courses such as degrees and diplomas, usually in conjunction with a nearby university. Welsh colleges are funded primarily by the Welsh Government , with subsidised tuition fees paid by individual students or their sponsors.
Broader approach to funding research and innovation, taking the entire system into account and to be able to provide funding to various higher and further education institutions. Learners' interests protection, ensure the equal value of vocational and academic learning; Organise education and training sectors to meet employer needs
NCETW merged the functions of the former training and enterprise councils in Wales with the Further Education Funding Council for Wales. The organisation's remit was to plan and fund post-16 learning (excluding higher education) in Wales, including further education, publicly funded work-based training, adult community learning and school sixth ...
Gower College Swansea (Welsh: Coleg Gŵyr Abertawe) is a further education college in Swansea, Wales. It was formed in 2010 by the merger of Gorseinon College and Swansea College. [1] [2] [3] Mark Jones, previously Vice Principal of Swansea College and then principal of Bridgend College, became principal in July 2013 [4]
The Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW) was established in May 1992 under the Further and Higher Education Act 1992.HEFCW's responsibilities for initial teacher training (ITT), including the accreditation of ITT providers, are covered under the Education (School Teachers' Qualifications) (Wales) Regulations 2004 and the Education Act 2005.
NCFE (formerly the Northern Council for Further Education) is an awarding organisation and registered educational charity providing qualifications in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. [1] NCFE is regulated by Ofqual in England, and recognised by Qualifications Wales [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and the Council for the Curriculum, Examinations & Assessment in ...
Cardiff and Vale College (or Coleg Caerdydd a’r Fro) is now one of the largest colleges in Wales. [4] The college took control of the Cardiff International Sports Stadium from July 2015 on a peppercorn rent to Cardiff Council. [5] In 2015 a new main campus costing £45 million was opened in Dumballs Road, Cardiff, to cater for 4000 students.